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Railway Pier in the late-1800s. Station Pier, originally known as Railway Pier, was officially opened on 12 September 1854. [1] The 4.5 kilometre Port Melbourne line from the pier to Flinders Street station via the Sandridge Bridge was opened at the same time to facilitate the transport of passengers and goods, and was the first significant railway in Australia. [2]
Port Melbourne is an inner-city suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 3 km (2 mi) south-west of the Melbourne central business district, located within the Cities of Melbourne and Port Phillip local government areas. Port Melbourne recorded a population of 17,633 at the 2021 census. [1]
Beacon Cove is a light rail station in the Melbourne suburb of Port Melbourne located on the former Port Melbourne line, the first significant railway in Australia.. The station used to be called Port Melbourne, and was opened in 1854 to carry passengers arriving at Station Pier to Flinders Street station. [1]
Hobsons Bay is a small open bay in Victoria, Australia, and is the northernmost part of the larger Port Phillip Bay.Its western and eastern boundaries are marked by Point Gellibrand in Williamstown and Point Ormond in Elwood respectively, and defines the coastal margin of the Melbourne suburbs of Wiliamstown, Newport, Port Melbourne, Albert Park, Middle Park, St. Kilda West, St. Kilda and Elwood.
[6] Graham: Port Melbourne Graham Street, Port Melbourne steam & electric-era suburban 1 June 1888: December 1987: Converted to tram stop and demolished [6] Port Melbourne: Port Melbourne Beach Street, Port Melbourne steam & electric-era suburban 13 April 1854: December 1987: Converted to tram stop and commercial use [6] Stopping Place #16 ...
The Port Melbourne railway line is a former heavy rail line in Melbourne, Australia, opened in September 1854, that is now a light rail line. It was instigated by the Melbourne and Hobson's Bay Railway Company to carry passengers arriving in Victoria at Station Pier and to alleviate the high cost of shipping goods using small vessels up the Yarra River to Melbourne.
Port Phillip: Port Melbourne: 0.0: 0.0: Beach Street (north) – Port Melbourne: Northern terminus of Beach Road (declared) Bay Street (Metro Routes 30/33 east) – South Melbourne, Southbank: Metro Route 33 heads east along Bay Street: 0.3: 0.19: Esplanade East – Port Melbourne: Southern end of Beach Street Northern end of Beaconsfield ...
Flinders Street station Hawthorn station The former Port Melbourne station, now a shop adjacent to a light rail stop. In cases where the heritage listing does not cover the entire station complex, the elements subject to the heritage listing are given. Auburn (1916) [1] Brighton Beach (building on platform 1/2, signal box and footbridge ...